sibley stove

sibley stove
\\ˈsiblē-\ noun
Usage: usually capitalized 1st S
Etymology: after Henry Hopkins Sibley died 1886 American army officer
: a simple heating stove for a tent consisting of a sheet-iron cone with a small stovepipe attached extending outside the tent

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